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machinery

[muh-shee-nuh-ree] / məˈʃi nə ri /


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When IP6 levels decline, that restraint is removed, allowing the degradation machinery to become more active.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said he had mobilised the entire government machinery to respond to the calamity.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Chinese exports surged by almost a fifth last month, official data showed Tuesday, as shipments of tech components and machinery helped the world's second-largest economy weather pressure from the Middle East war.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

After a dangerously dense forest is cleared out with hands and heavy machinery, it’s much safer to return a few years later with prescribed fire instead, which is much cheaper.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The town had soon given way to a cluster of farm buildings, a barn of some kind where farm machinery was stacked, and then open land and a forest.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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